This CCBA Certification course in Business Analysis offers a structured path to mastering key concepts and practices aligned with IIBA standards. Begin with an introduction to IIBA, the CCBA exam, and the BABOK Guide v3, gaining clarity on foundational principles and the core competencies of a business analyst. Explore strategic analysis to assess current and future business states, define change strategies, and design optimized solutions. Learn to evaluate solution performance and make data-driven recommendations that drive business value.
CCBA Certification Business Analysis Essentials
CCBA Certification Business Analysis Essentials
This course is part of Business Analysis Excel Tools and CCBA Training Specialization
Instructor: Priyanka Mehta
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Beginner level
No prior experience required
8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Grasp IIBA frameworks, CCBA certification structure, and BABOK v3 essentials.
Plan and execute core business analysis tasks like stakeholder engagement and requirement management.
Analyze business needs, define change strategies, and model effective solutions.
Evaluate solution performance and recommend actions to maximize business value.
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May 2025
Assessments
10 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the Business Analysis Excel Tools and CCBA Training Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 3 modules in this course
Gain a solid foundation in business analysis with an introduction to IIBA and the CCBA certification. Explore the structure and significance of the BABOK Guide v3, understand key business analysis concepts, and learn the core competencies required for success as a business analyst. This module sets the stage for your CCBA exam preparation and professional growth.
What's included
5 videos1 reading2 assignments
Master core business analysis practices essential for the CCBA exam. Learn to plan stakeholder engagement, define governance, and manage analysis information. Build skills in eliciting, validating, and communicating requirements effectively. Understand the full requirements life cycle—from tracing and prioritizing to approval—ensuring alignment with business needs throughout every stage.
What's included
20 videos4 assignments
Enhance your strategic business analysis skills with this module. Learn to assess current and future states, evaluate risks, and define effective change strategies. Master requirements analysis, modeling, and solution design. Explore solution evaluation techniques to measure performance, identify limitations, and recommend actions that maximize business value—key areas for CCBA certification success.
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20 videos4 assignments
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, the CCBA certification is highly valued by employers and validates your expertise in business analysis. It enhances career prospects, boosts credibility, and opens doors to mid-level BA roles globally.
The best certification depends on your experience level. For mid-level professionals, the CCBA is ideal. Beginners can start with ECBA, while experienced analysts may opt for CBAP or PMI-PBA.
The CCBA certification is valid for three years. To maintain it, you must earn 60 Continuing Development Units (CDUs) and submit a renewal application within that period.
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